
Khuli Chana
- Birth name: Khulane Morule
- Born: 1982
- Place of birth: Mmabatho, North West Province, South Africa
- Nationality: South African
- Main activity: Rapper, songwriter
- Musical genre: Motswako (a subgenre of hip hop that blends Setswana and English)
Career
Khuli Chana began his career as a member of the trio Morafe. He launched his solo career in 2010 with the release of his debut album, Motswakoriginator, which achieved multi-platinum status. He is known for his lyrical skills and his role as a pioneer of Motswako. He has released several successful albums and collaborated with numerous artists. In 2023, he graduated from AFDA with an Honours degree in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. In February 2025, he released a single titled "Originals Anthem (We Gon Eat)" featuring 25K & Blxckie.
Personal life
Khuli Chana is married to DJ Lamiez Holworthy. They have a son together, Leano-Laone Zion Morule (born in 2023). Khuli Chana also has a daughter, Nia Lesika Morule, from a previous relationship.
Awards and nominations
South African Music Awards (SAMAs)
- Album of the Year (for Lost in Time) - 2013
South African Hip Hop Awards (SAHHAs)
- Best Newcomer - 2009
- Best Song of the Year (for "Tswak Sticke'm") - 2009
- Best Male - 2013
- Milestone Award - 2014
- Best Remix - 2021 (for "Mshimane 2.0" with Stino Le Thwenny, K.O, and Major League DJz)
Discography
- Morafe (with Morafe) (2004)
- Motswakoriginator (2009)
- Lost in Time (2012)
- One Source (2016)
- Planet of The Have Nots (2018)
- "Originals Anthem (We Gon Eat)" (single) (2025)